Cuprite with Copper
specimen number:
1172061
location:
Great Australia mine, Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
description:
Red translucent cubic crystals of cuprite to 0.4 cm in size across the top of this matrix with crystallized native copper. Minimal chipping along the edges of the matrix, the prominent crystals are in good condition. Nice for this locality and species.
Size: 4.0 x 2.0 x 1.2 cm (miniature)
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